How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Sumner Academy of Arts & Science | West Park Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kansas City, KS | Kansas City, KS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 1,045 | 534 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.2:1 | 15.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 54.8% | 77.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Sumner Academy of Arts & Science | West Park Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,507 | $17,507 |
| District | Kansas City | Kansas City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Sumner Academy of Arts & Science | West Park Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| African American | 15.2% | 26.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55.6% | 57.3% |
| Asian | 11.9% | 6.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.5% | 3.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Sumner Academy of Arts & Science | West Park Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 522.5:1 | 534:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.7% | 53.4% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 12 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.